223 Cambridge Road, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016


$385,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,222
Cost/Sqft: $295
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1957
Property Taxes: $7,299
Days On Market: 346
Lot Size: 0,20
Map
Street View

Description

Solid well maintained brick ranch with attached garage in desirable Cumberland Highlands subdivision surrounded by other well maintained and beautifully landscaped homes! Floor to ceiling wood burning fireplaces in living room and basement! Hardwood oak floors! Updated kitchen with beautiful birch cabinetry with self closing drawers and soft close doors, glass tile backsplashes, granite counter tops, stainless appliances and ceramic tiled floor! Updated main floor full bath with lovely ceramic tiled tub surround, ceramic/stone tiled walls, Kohler cast iron bathtub and sink, Kohler one piece toilet and antique bronze finished fixtures! High end vinyl triple thermal pane widows, blinds, sleek ceiling fans and lighting thoughout the main floor! Bose ceiling mounted surround sound speakers with wall speaker jack connections! Additional insulation in attic provides high R value for more efficient heating and cooling! Full unfinished area of basement waiting to be finished along with 1/2 bath waiting to be replaced with new full bath! Spacious back yard with mature trees and lovely landscaping creates serene setting to sit back and escape the urban enviroment! Large custom built shed with ample storage for yard tools and more plus translucent roof vent and window provides plently of natural light! Carpeting, tacking strips and staples recently removed from bedrooms making floors ready for refinishing or new carpeting! A few updates, complete new interior paint job and refinishing of the hardwood floors will make this one stellar home! Dates of improvements: HVAC ducts cleaned 9/2024, Washing machine 2/2024; driveway and walkways 9/2020; furnace and A/C 9/2019; fireplaces cleaned and inspected 8/2018; living room fireplace doors and screens 12/2018; full bath remodeled 2015 (toilet 4/2021, bath tub 1999); cordless blinds in living and dining rooms 2017/2015; tear off roof on house and shed 5-6/2012; kitchen remodeled 2011 (faucet 9/2024, dishwasher 10/2023, disposal 4/2016); dryer 7/2011; shed built 5/2010; paver brick patio 2008; garage overhead door, sewer clean out and crack sealed in basement wall by laundry area 2007; hot water heater 2005; 100 amp circiut breaker panel, vinyl windows and fascia/soffits/freeze board aluminum clad 2003; garage door opener and basement bath remodeled 2002.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1957
RANCH
No
0.2
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12182872
09073020100000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Cumberland Elementary School
62
Middle School
Chippewa Middle School
62 Not in DB
High School
Maine West High School
207 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
16 Nov, 2007 Sold $315,000 MRED MLS
15 Oct, 2007 Under contract $319,900 MRED MLS
5 Oct, 2007 Listed for sale $319,900 MRED MLS
6 Nov, 2024 Sold $385,000 MRED MLS
14 Oct, 2024 Under contract $360,000 MRED MLS
11 Oct, 2024 Listed for sale $360,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Unfinished,Concrete (Basement),Daylight

Other Specifics

1
Concrete
60 X 142
Full
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2007 $3,752
2024 $7,299

Nearby Similar Homes

154 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
For Sale
$499,500
4 beds / 2.1 baths / 3,300 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1956
20

304 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
For Sale
$549,000
3 beds / 3.0 baths / 1,496 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1959
4

316 Mount Prospect Road, Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
For Sale
$429,999
4 beds / 2.0 baths / 2,000 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1958
67

1000 Lincoln Street, Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
For Sale
$535,000
2 beds / 2.0 baths / 1,338 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1954
31

214 Mount Prospect Road, Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
For Sale
$389,900
3 beds / 2.0 baths / 1,312 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1965
47

47 Josephine Court, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
For Sale
$650,000
3 beds / 2.1 baths / 2,375 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1992
3

Nearby Sold Comparables

223 Cambridge Road, Des Plaines, 60016
Sold
$319,900
2 beds / 1.1 baths / 0 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1955
6562

222 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Sold
$385,000
2 beds / 1.1 baths / 1,444 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1953
96

210 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Sold
$298,000
3 beds / 1.1 baths / 1,830 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1953
5627

228 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Sold
$549,900
3 beds / 2.0 baths / 2,056 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1954
104

234 Cambridge Road, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Sold
$419,900
3 beds / 2.0 baths / 1,422 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1956
886

185 Cambridge Road, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Sold
$299,900
3 beds / 2.0 baths / 1,600 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1956
4904


Contact Agent

Listing Provided By

@properties Christie's International Real Estate